County Passes Financial Audit

RITZVILLE – Heather Peterson and Phillip Ventress of the Washington State Auditor’s Office met with the Adams County commissioners via video to conduct the exit conference concerning a financial audit completed September 1.

Among the areas audited were highway funding and expenditures from the Coronavirus Relief Fund. The county was determined to be in compliance with state and federal regulations, auditors said.

No findings or deficiencies were reported, auditors said.

“This is a very good report,” Ventress said.

Heather Peterson added, “You guys are so well organized. This is a squeaky-clean...